Movie: The Boys Are Back

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    Documentary that follows the Edmonton Oilers at the beginning of the 1988-89 NHL hockey season, as Wayne Gretzky makes his return with the Los Angeles Kings for the first time since being traded.

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    1989-01-01

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    A New Era Begins For The Stanley Cup Champions And You Can Be There With Them

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